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Trichodezia albovittata (white striped black)

Synonyms: Melanippe propriaria; Melanippe reciprocata; Odezia albovittata

Wikipedia Abstract

Trichodezia albovittata, the white-striped black moth, is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from Alaska to Newfoundland and Labrador, south in the east to North Carolina and in the west to northern California. The wingspan is 20–25 mm. The wings are black with a white bar across forewing, narrowing and meeting the terminal white wedge near the inner margin. The hindwings have black fringes, although they are white towards the outer angle. Adults are on wing from April to September. The larvae feed on Impatiens species.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Abies lasiocarpa (Subalpine fir)[1]
Chamerion angustifolium angustifolium (Rosebay Willowherb)[1]
Pinus engelmannii (Apache pine)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0